Journal article
Future issues, public policy, and public awareness of familial hypercholesterolemias: Recommendations from the National Lipid Association Expert Panel on Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Journal of clinical lipidology, Vol.5(3 SUPPL), pp.S46-S51
2011
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacl.2011.04.002
PMID: 21600529
Abstract
Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) occurs with a frequency of about 1 in every 300 to 500 people and is therefore one of the most commonly occurring congenital metabolic disorders. It is estimated that at least 620,000 Americans are affected with FH. Unfortunately, large numbers of the populace with FH are undiagnosed and consequently remain at increased risk for coronary heart disease (CHD). Furthermore, even though
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- Title: Subtitle
- Future issues, public policy, and public awareness of familial hypercholesterolemias: Recommendations from the National Lipid Association Expert Panel on Familial Hypercholesterolemia
- Creators
- Anne C GoldbergJennifer G RobinsonWilliam C CromwellJoyce L RossPaul E Ziajka
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Publication Details
- Journal of clinical lipidology, Vol.5(3 SUPPL), pp.S46-S51
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.jacl.2011.04.002
- PMID
- 21600529
- NLM abbreviation
- J Clin Lipidol
- ISSN
- 1876-4789
- eISSN
- 1876-4789
- Grant note
- DOI: 10.13039/100004329, name: Genzyme
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 2011
- Academic Unit
- Epidemiology; Internal Medicine
- Record Identifier
- 9983996077602771
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